After being catapulted onto the international scene in 1996 by the single "Novocaine for the Soul," California’s EELS deftly sidestepped the one-hit wonder trap to stand among alternative rock’s most interesting acts. The only official member of this band with the ever-changing lineup, singer-songwriter (and award-winning documentary filmmaker) Mark Oliver Everett has hit the road in support of an 11th studio album, cheekily titled The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett.